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Picking an Epic Engagement Session Location
Four Helpful Tips

I need to take a moment to brag on our couples… we have the most sentimental, caring, thoughtful, and selfless individuals in the world and  having the opportunity to share in their journeys and tell their stories is what makes this job fulfilling. And when Jeff and I can not only hear their hearts but translate their inner selves into a photograph for others to appreciate, our job becomes much more than fulfilling. It becomes a passion. When Sheena suggested that we shoot their engagement session top of the AT&T Center’s helipad in downtown Los Angeles, it wasn’t necessarily because…

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Downtown San Diego Engagement, Part Two
Jason and Carissa

Jeff and I have been shooting from rooftops quite a bit lately and today we get to feature Jason and Carissa’s engagement session on top of the St. James Hotel! I love when a couple chooses a location for their engagement session that is both beautiful AND meaningful. The rooftop of the St. James Hotel has always been a special place for city-lover Carissa. For her, the bustle and noise of the city isn’t distracting – it’s incredibly relaxing. So sitting above the streets on the St. James rooftop was always a mental and spiritual retreat where she could go…

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Downtown San Diego Engagement, Part One
Jason and Carissa

Jason couldn’t figure out how to get Carissa’s attention. Her smile lit up his heart in a way that he had never felt before, but she was coordinating the mission trip he was participating in, so he couldn’t mess this up. But why did she always so awkwardly ignore him? She couldn’t help but feel a crush building for the unbelievably cute guy that was going on the missions trip. While she was a charming and fun girl in everyday life, all sense of proper social interaction seemed to abandon her when it came to a guy she liked, especially…

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